Football Papers : All The Latest Football News And Transfer Gossips This Morning

Manchester City have sent a delegation to Chile in anticipation of finalising a deal for Alexis Sanchez, in the event they can first persuade Arsenal to sell the wantaway striker.

Tottenham are locked in a transfer deadline day battle with West Ham to sign Andre Gomes on loan from Barcelona.

Chelsea are facing a race against time to satisfy head coach Antonio Conte’s demand for at least three new signings before the transfer window shuts on Thursday night.

Chelsea have not discounted making one final bid for Juventus left-back Alex Sandro.

Southampton have told Chelsea they have no intention of letting Cedric Soares leave – he had been viewed as a possible alternative for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who appears to be on his way to Liverpool.

Arsenal and Leicester have had bids worth at least £25m for Jonny Evans rejected by West Brom as Man City’s hopes of signing the centre-half hang in the balance.

Stoke City’s record signing Gianelli Imbula is set to join Toulouse on loan.

Jurgen Klopp could spend as much as £175m on deadline day, with his headline signings Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Thomas Lemar and Virgil van Dijk.

Diego Costa is closing on a £50m move back to Atletico Madrid.

Arsenal are attempting to seal a last-minute swoop for Paris Saint-Germain forward Julian Draxler – or they will block Alexis Sanchez’s move to Manchester City.

Gareth Southgate is likely to bring forward the naming of Harry Kane as his captain.

Manchester City have still to meet West Brom’s £30m asking price for defender Jonny Evans.